#4A85B3#4A85B3

#4A85B3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.094 H 243.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A85B3
RGB	rgb(74, 133, 179)
HSL	hsl(206, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(206, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.7%, 25.7%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.48, -5.35, -30.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.48, 30.50, 259.90°)
OKLab	oklab(59.63% -0.0414 -0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(59.63% 0.094 243.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.3453, 21.4838, 45.7664)
Luminance	0.2149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A85B3 #B3784A

analogous

#4AB3AD #4A85B3 #4A50B3

triadic

#4A85B3 #B34A85 #85B34A

tetradic

#4A85B3 #AD4AB3 #B3784A #50B34A

square

#4A85B3 #AD4AB3 #B3784A #50B34A

split-complementary

#4A85B3 #B34A50 #B3AD4A

monochromatic

#26455C #386588 #4A85B3 #74A2C6 #A0BFD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#4A85B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#4A85B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A85B3

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A85B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A85B3	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7186B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#637BB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a85b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 133, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.094 243.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a8ca',
    500: '#4a85b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a85b3;
$custom-light: #85a8ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a85b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.286,
    "s": 41.502,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59628,
    "c": 0.09388,
    "h": 243.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A85B3

secondary

#C4A994

accent

#8C56D1

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0C0F13

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A85B3

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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